Today it's a Saturday
Well it's mother in laws birthday
We all got ready
As you know we going to wear our markoti attireWe drove there
Everyone was there I went to the kitchen to help my sister in law cook
Mercy: Am I the only one seeing this buy girl is glowing this side
Thato:we are seeing it
Mpho: (I just laugh)
Zinhtle:she is just glowing its nothing special I am sure
(And then my sister)
Mercy:bathong Zinhtle
Zinhtle:you know what I am tired of pretending (she said this screaming everyone came to the kitchen)
Zinhtle:ever since she came here it's all about her all of you are praising her non stop first it was Thato then Mercy now here I have been quite for so long I am sick and tired of this bull shit all three of you have replaced me In this house nobody sees me all of you are treated with love I hate you all!!!!
(Bathong this girl is she okay )
Baba:kayise take your wife
Kayise:let's go
Zinhtle:No I won't go you all will listen to me you mother in law ever since they came you don't see me I used to be your favorite until this pieces of trash came here
Mamazala: Zinhtle stop this nonsense
Zinhtle:I knew it you are a piece of trash to like them
Baba:kayise!!I said take your wife
Kayise:he pulls her)
Zinhtle:let me talk !!
(She screams as they take her away)
Mpho:yoh
Mamazala:is the food ready
Thato: yes ma
Mamazala:let's set the table so we can all eat
(Shem she looked pissed the mood was no longer welcoming it was just sour I think everyone was thinking of Zinhtle out burst
Aii shem she can pretend she was all lovely and nice to me kante she hates me mara it's good to know people who like you and dont so you can stay away from them especially now since I am pregnant I should stay away from here jealous can led to witch craft)As we are eating
(We are hearing screams Zinhtle is busy screaming )
Babazala:I wish he could hit her harder so she can get back to her senses
(That's not a nice thing to say)
We finished eating
Now we are cutting cake
They both come down
Zinhtle is limping
Kayise: Zinhtle has something to say
Zinhtle:I would like to apologize to you mother in law I am sorry I ruined your day it was not intentional I just wanted to express my feelings
Mercy:what about us
Zinhtle:I meant what I said to the three of you and I don't regret it (she says with a voice full of hate)
Bheki:bafo talk to your wife
Kayise: apologize to everyone
Zinhtle:I am sorry
Thato:aii shem you can keep your apology
Zinhtle:I never wanted to any way
Mamazala:yazi yini I thank you all for the gifts but I just can't take this girls behavior I want to rest
Nkosi: before you leave mah me and my wife have something to say
Mamazala:yini
Nkosi:tell everyone Mkami
(Yoh why can't he tell them)
Mpho:I am pregnant
Everyone started dancing, congratulating us
Zinhtle:(laughs)you are pregnant you where the one telling us you are tired of this marriage but you go get pregnant after he hit you mmh talk about a snake maybe it's the car right since you come from a poor family you see a car then open legs and become pregnant wow(laughs)
(Wow did she have to reveal the things we discussed for attention how can she say such things about me oh she can since hates me)
I see Nkosi face change he looks mad
Thato:aii shem you seek attention neh you are so desperate for it to the point you say such things about Mpho what about the things you have saying about your husband all this year's should we reveal them too
Mamazala: kayise mfana wami I think you should leave with your wife
Nkosi:we are also leaving let's go
(He meant business)
I fetched pookie we got in the car and drove off
Mpho: Gatsheni I am
Nkosi:I do not want to hear it
( I kept quiet so I don't want to anger him more)
YOU ARE READING
arranged to a traditional Zulu man
RomanceMpho a young 18 year old girl from the dusty roads of Garankuwa gets arranged to marry a traditional,strict Zulu man from KZN will she be able to cope with the new changes in her life